556: How to See Past Your Mountain of Stuff to a Place Called Enough by Katie Tallo with Rowdy Kittens

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🗓️ 19 June 2017

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Tammy Strobel is a photographer, writer, teacher, and founder of RowdyKittens.com. She loves morning views, tiny homes, reading, and everyday adventures. She started Rowdy Kittens to share her story and help you go small, think big, and be happy. Every week, she shares new photos, writing, and a roundup of happy links on the blog. Episode 556: How to See Past Your Mountain of Stuff to a Place Called Enough by Katie Tallo with Rowdy Kittens (Mindful Living & Simplicity). The original post is located here: http://www.rowdykittens.com/2010/10/enough Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's a minimalist Monday edition of Optimal Living Daily Episode 556.
0:05.2	How to see pass your mountain of stuff to a place called Enough by Katie Tallah with
0:09.9	roudikittons.com and I'm Justin Mollick.
0:12.7	Happy Monday and welcome to Optimal Living Daily, a podcast with a crazy idea of bringing
0:17.1	hundreds, actually thousands of blogs to audio for free across all five of our shows.
0:22.7	In today's post is a guest author from Roudikittons and continue our weeklong series on minimalism.
0:28.4	For now it's here the post as we optimize your life.
0:32.6	How to see pass your mountain of stuff to a place called Enough by Katie Tallah with
0:40.4	roudikittons.com.
0:43.2	My father-in-law is 84.
0:45.5	He lived in a three bedroom bungalow for the last 30 years, filling every nook and cranny
0:49.9	with a lifetime's worth of stuff.
0:52.6	When his wife died last year, he found himself alone with no one to cook for or sit beside.
0:57.8	All that was left was a house full of memories and stuff.
1:01.0	The memories just reminded him of his loss and the stuff he couldn't maintain.
1:05.2	He decided to move to a small apartment and retirement home to simplify life.
1:09.7	Someone else would now cook the meals, wash the dishes, clean, shovel the snow, rate the
1:14.5	leaves and put out the garbage.
1:16.4	He could make new friends.
1:18.1	He took a few pieces of furniture, his stamp collection, his favorite pictures, books,
1:22.3	and a few dishes.
1:24.0	He ended up where he began, a vashler, which just a few essentials.
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